[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 83 (Monday, May 3, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23344-23345]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-09199]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Article 1904; 
Binational Panel Review: Notice of Request for Panel Review

AGENCY: United States Section, NAFTA Secretariat, International Trade 
Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of NAFTA Interim Panel Decision and Order in the matter 
of Large Residential Washers from Mexico:

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Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review (Secretariat 
File Number: USA-MEX-2019-1904-04).

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SUMMARY: On April 26, 2019, the Binational Panel issued its Interim 
Decision and Order in the matter of Large Residential Washers from 
Mexico. The Binational Panel affirmed in part and remanded in part the 
United States Department of Commerce's final determination in the 
antidumping 2016-2017 administrative review.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul E. Morris, United States 
Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 
DC 20230, (202) 482-5438.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Binational Panel ordered that the U.S. 
Department of Commerce reconsider its decision to reject and remove 
Electrolux's September 1, 2017, questionnaire responses from the record 
based on the applicable law, regulations, and facts of the record of 
this proceeding only, in accordance with the specific instructions as 
contained in Section IV.D of the Binational Panel's Interim Decision. 
The U.S. Department of Commerce is to inform the Binational Panel of 
Commerce's Redetermination on Remand within 90 days of the issuance of 
the Binational Panel's Interim Decision and Order. The deadline for 
submission of Commerce's Redetermination on Remand is July 26, 2021. 
Additionally, the Binational Panel ordered that the U.S Department of 
Commerce's holdings with respect to the other issues addressed are 
affirmed.
    Chapter 19 of Article 1904 of NAFTA provides a dispute settlement 
mechanism involving trade remedy determinations issued by the 
Government of the United States, the Government of Canada, and the 
Government of Mexico. Following a Request for Panel Review, a 
Binational Panel is composed to review the trade remedy determination 
being challenged and issue a binding Panel Decision. There are 
established NAFTA Rules of Procedure for Article 1904 Binational Panel 
Reviews (Rules) and the NAFTA Panel Decision has been notified in 
accordance with Rule 70. For the complete Rules, please see https://can-mex-usa-sec.org/secretariat/agreement-accord-acuerdo/nafta-alena-tlcan/rules-regles-reglas/article-article-articulo_1904.aspx?lang=eng.

    Dated: April 27, 2021.
Paul E. Morris,
U.S. Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2021-09199 Filed 4-30-21; 8:45 am]
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